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Resources
For all Ģý community members to explore supports and resources available for integrating Indigenous topics, perspectives and culture into learning and teaching and scholarly, research and creative activities.
Support services
Support services for Indigenous students and staff at Ģý.
Current Indigenous students
For current Indigenous Ģý students looking for culturally supportive programs and initiatives, visit Gdoo-maawnjidimi Mompii Indigenous Student Services as part of the Indigenous Initiatives unit in the Office of the Vice-President, Equity and Community Inclusion.
Resources for Indigenous employees at Ģý. Prospective employees can also visit the Indigenous Employment webpage.
Learning and teaching
Enhance your learning and teaching with these resources which include Indigenous teachings, training, funding and more.
Learn more about the importance of land acknowledgements, how to use them and about Ģý’s land acknowledgement.
Developed by the Indigenous Spaces Sub Working Group (ISSWG), learn how to make learning spaces more supportive of Indigenous learners and Indigenous ways of knowing.
An interactive self-directed learning resource for students to learn how to navigate real-life scenarios they may encounter in the workplace, with a module specifically on .
Indigenous teachings provided on this page represent Indigenous ways of knowing and living that can support your well-being and ability to connect with others.
Rebirthed Teachings (Kiwenitawi-kiwin Kiskino-hamatewina) offers learning opportunities to Ģý students, faculty and staff through workshops, language circles, toolkits, cultural competency training and more.
SIKOSE is an open-source encyclopedia that offers a virtual learning environment with free access to audio, visual, textual, graphic, performance and experiential learning resources focusing on Indigenous knowledge. Developed by Saagajiwe, The Creative School’s home for participation, action, and research in Indigenous creative practice.
Learn more about smudging, including why it's done and what to expect while on campus.
Funding for Indigenous projects
Funding available for Indigenous curriculum projects and for Ģý Indigenous faculty members for scholarly, research and creative (SRC) activities.
Curriculum Development Fund
Led by the Indigenous Education Council, the Curriculum Development Fund is available to faculties and departments across Ģý who are interested in developing and embedding Indigenous content within their curriculum.
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Supplemental Indigenous SRC Fund
The Supplemental Indigenous SRC Fund offers non-competitive supplemental funding support to Indigenous faculty members’ SRC programs, including for the training of Indigenous undergraduate and/or graduate students at the university. Learn more on the OVPRI website.
Scholarly, research and creative activities
Resources to support Indigenous scholarly, research and creative activities.
This guide is intended to help researchers locate cases, legislation, resources and databases on Indigenous peoples and the law.
Browse a variety of resources and guides from Ģý Libraries including a student writing guide, support for incorporating the TRC Calls to Action into courses, Indigenous traditional knowledge and research and more.